Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

Lat: 32.29°NLon: 106.92°WElev: 4455ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Dona Ana NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dona Ana NM
 32.4°N 106.82°W (Elev. 4032 ft)
2:41 am MDT Aug 21, 2026
6am MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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